Bafta Club Elects New Officers at Spring Meeting
The Bafta Club held a meeting with President Hammond presiding. New officers include Adams as president and Mrs Wil as benevolent chair, with William E. Mack as treasurer and Mrs Clinton as sess chairman. Members discussed house cleaning efforts and local news items.
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Bafta Club of Christ
Sday
Mmond
A Adams
Imistee
Wil
William E. Mackwee
Clinton Sess
Alimond
Bien’ Longest Ta8 W Fifty Days Ri
Readable fragments indicate a note about Bien’ longest ta8 w extending fifty days in Rhode Island. No clear names, dates, or organizations emerge from the legible text.
Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Everett Allen
Mr and Mrs Everett M Allen celebrated their first wedding anniversary on September 6. Mrs Allen, formerly Gloria Malcolm, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Collins of Great Road. They wed September 6 in a ceremony conducted by Rev William E Macy of the Church of Christ. Mrs John L Jewett of Great Road has visited her sister Mrs Adela Bean in Connecticut. Mrs Bean is a former Bedford resident. Mrs Charles Jewett and her sons Charles and John, who visited relatives in Bedford, have returned to their home in Vero Beach Florida. Mrs Joseph Q Proctor of 3 Dudley Road was named to fill a vacancy on the school committee after Miss Mareia Webber resigned and moved to Fitzwilliam NH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett M. Allen
Great Road
Allen
Gloria Malcom
William V. Colllins
William E. Macy
Church of ‘Christ
John L. Jewett
Adela C. Bean
Connecticut
Mrs. Bean
Bedford
Charles Jewett
Charles
John
Vero Beach
Florida
Dudley Road
Mareia Webber
Fitzwilliam
N. H
Charles Hamilton
Ann
Ernest Hamilton
South Road
Henry C. Isnor
Maucoed Street
Successful Sale at Bedford Church of Christ Kitchen Fund
The Bedford Church of Christ held a successful September 6 food sale run by its United Workers kitche committee to fund extra cupboards for the church kitchen. Workers included Miss Julia Laws Mrs Herbert Clark and others with helpers Leslie Stacey Ruth Livermore Emma Giman and Elizabeth Winchenbaugh. Christmas cards were sold with further orders welcome.
Paper Drive Set for September 25 by American Legion
The American Legion sponsors a paper drive on September 25. Bedford residents are asked to place papers and related materials at the curb for collection.
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Bedford
American Legion
Maydale Beverages Highlight Modern Plant and Spring Water
Maydale beverages are produced in a modern plant using spring water. The brand claims distinct flavor and unmatched quality, with emphasis on cleanliness and sanitary production. Proprietor Paul Hilander notes ongoing use of new scientific methods and strong demand across the community.
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Maydale
Maynard
Paul Hilander
Vince
Beter‘aves
Bedford News Highlights Local Moves and Milestones
Bedford residents report moves and birthdays including Donald Trouant and family relocating to Philadelphia. Charles and Ann Hamilton celebrate birthdays on September 8. Hartford Street families lose a son in an accident prompting Stamford travel for relatives. Community notices include Mrs Webber speaking on Flower Arrangement, American Legion Auxiliary activities in Lexington, and funeral services for infant Sandra Genetti with interment in St Bernard's Cemetery.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Stanien Hill Post
Cary Memorial Hall
Lexington
Charles S. Hume
Earl S. Atwood
Maynard Joy
Arthur J. Rovet
Sandra — Genetti
Nicholas Genetti
Loomisstreat
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Concord
Sixth in series on the 91st Infantry Division Dixie heritage
The article outlines the 91st Infantry Division known as the Dixie Division within the new National Guard. It traces its origins in the Mississippi and Florida units, cites battles in the Pacific, the Philippines, and Dutch East Indies campaigns, and notes leadership praise and its postwar role as part of the nation’s security team.
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New National Guard
Regular Army
Organized Reserve
91St Infantry Division
Pacific
Deep South
155Th Or
Mississippi
Origi
167Th Infantry
Iniquiry
Alabama
155Th
Lee
1St
Mississippi Infantry
Florida
New Orleans
Dixie
124Th
167Th
South
Wakde Wescomeee
Bacartes
Oratai
Dini Halmahera Sea
Mindanao
Robert Eichelberger
Valencias
Ae Ina
Sas Et Raslaybal
Philippines
Ees E Malayay
Iletaeee
Wisconsin Beer Drinking Rises In Per Capita Rate
Madison residents drink beer more than ever with per capita consumption rising from 25 gallons in 1946 to 29 percent greater. This reflects a statewide trend of increased beer popularity and higher average intake among Wisconsin residents.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Termite Burnout Sparks Fire Chief Backing
In Sturbridge Massachusetts George R Martel burned his own house to eradicate termites with the fire chief’s approval. The incident highlights the extreme measure used to control pests and the potential risk to property and safety.
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Sturbridge
Mass
George R Martel
Birthdays and social notes from local families this week
Birthday announcements list Marjorie Isner Barbara Genetti Paul Reissle and Philip Reissie with ages and dates. Neice Jo an Hooper hosted by Mr and Mrs Seixman. Joan Hoop er is from Fallen Lake Nova Scotia. Burdett College registrations include Jerry Qua Florence McMahon and Donald Pfeiffer. Donna Goyette attends Burdett College. Donna Goyette and Mrs Emily Freeman visiting New York City are noted.
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Marjorie Isner
Hancock Street
Barbara Genetti
Loomis Street
Paul A Reissle
North Road
Philip E. Reissie
Charles Seixman
Bacon Road
Joan Hooper
Fallen Lake
Nova Scotia
Bedford wedding ties families in Northampton and Bedford
Miss Ernestine Childs daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth D Childs of Northampton and Blake Caldwell son of Mr and Mrs James Caldwell of Northampton are wed. Both graduates of Northampton High School. Caldwell served three years in the US Navy as a machinist mate second class. They will live with Mrs Blake on South Street Bedford and Caldwell will study at Bentley School of Accounting and Finance in Boston.
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Bedford
Ernestine Childs
Kenneth D. Childs
Northampton
Blake
South Street
Mr. Caldwell
Bentley School of Accounting and Finance
Boston
Seven Eikman Children Enrolled at Bedford School
In Bedford the seven children of Mr and Mrs Charles Eikman Bacon Road are all registered at Bedford school. The oldest is in the ninth grade and the youngest in first grade illustrating an uncommon family enrollment in a single school.
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Bedford
Charles Eikman
Bacon Road
Bedford School
Bedford Grange Sponsors Town Hall Food Event
The food event at Town Hall Saturday was hosted by Bedford Grange with Mrs. Leila H Blake Mrs. Mary Albani and Mrs. Freda Comeley in charge. Miss Marylin Rice has left Crescent avenue to resume studies at Connecticut Teachers College in New Haven Conn. The Misses Ruth and Jean Thompson daughters of Rev Frank W Thompson North road have registered at Simmons College with Ruth a junior and Jean a freshman.
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They Town Hall
Bedford Grange
Leila H. Blake
Mary Albani
Freda Comeley
Marylin Rice
Crescent Avenue
Connectiou Teachers’ College
Néwain
Conn
Ruth
Jean Thompson
Frank W. Thompson
North Road
Simmons College
Miss Ruth
Miss Jean
New Arrivals Births From Lexington and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Robert Krammer of Lexington announce the birth of a son on September 8 at Winchester Hospital. Mrs Krammer is the former Eva Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney A Davis of Dudley Road. Mr and Mrs Edward Freeman of Herlimex New York announce the birth of a daughter Terri Lee on September 6. Freeman is the son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin C Freeman and grandson of Edward Han newell of Springs Road. Mr and Mrs John R Fletcher Rum mey N H announce the birth of a son John Cole Fletcher born September 2. Mrs Fletcher is the former Olive Cole daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond in Hammersley South
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Robert Krammer
Lexington
Winchester Hospital
Kramer
Eva Davis
Sidney A. Davis
Dudley Road
Edward Freeman
Herlimex
New York
Terri Lee
Freeman
Benjamin C. Freeman
Springs Road
Edward Hannew
John R. Fletcher
Washburn Dot Omission Sparks Map Confusion
In Washburn Wisconsin the state highway department left out a crucial dot on its annual map, omitting the city name and leaving 2,405 residents without proper label. The error drew notice as locals call for map correction to restore the city identifier.
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Washburn
Wis
Wisconsin Highway Department
US horse population hits 75 year low at 8 million
The nation's horse population this year totaled eight million, the smallest since records began 75 years ago. A牧 error
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United States
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Hard’s Home Center
Lah
Trenie
Mat
Fe of Old Club
MacLeod
Trey
Karl Voigt
Hammond
Bert
Robert Kes
Voigt
Jerry
Coughlin’s
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Clinton
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Donald L. Trouant
Concord Street
Philadelphia
Trouant
Wentworth Hart
Hartford
Stamford
James Hart
M. Bernard
Webber
Hillside Avenue
Woman’s Branch Alliance
Carlisle First Parish
Jay Fisk
Lowell Road
Carlisle
Edward Hunnewell
Edward A. Hunnewell
National Guard
Frompt
R&d Refrigeration Service
L. Buscemi
J. Dutkowski
Parker Hardware Co
Main Street
Il Harvester
Middlesex Implement CO
Farmall
McCormick - Deering
East Acton
Acton
Mason
Call Maynard
Paul Niemi
Glendale Si
Case Bldg
U. S
Jerry Qua
Florence McMahon
Burdett College
Donald Pfeiffer
Donna Goyette
Gaston Goyette
New England Conservatory of Music
Emily Freeman
Edwards Freemans
New York City
Caldwell - Childs
SIMS
Tire and Battery
Maynard & Acton Oil Co
Central Street
South Acton
Rose Beauty Shop
Pleasant Street
Tel
Harry Liimatainen
Percival St
St. Bernard’s Church
Everett Tompkins
Waltham
John Woodlock
Margaret Lawton
Child
John D. Shiehan, Jr
J. Dennis Sheehan
Lexington Road
Worcester
Holy Cross College
Sheehan
Boston College
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